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research Complications with Hair Transplantation

12 citations , April 2020 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”

This article discusses potential complications in hair restoration surgery and emphasizes the importance of thorough planning and patient participation in reducing risks, but reports no new clinical findings.

Surgical Techniques for Forehead and Brow Lifting

research Surgical Techniques

January 2017 in “Elsevier eBooks”

The document concludes that choosing the right forehead and brow lifting technique based on individual patient characteristics is crucial to prevent complications and achieve desired results.

Evolution of Hair Restoration Surgery: Donor Dominance and Follicular Unit Transplantation

research Hair Restoration

11 citations , July 2008 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”

This article discusses the benefits of follicular unit transplantation for male hair restoration, highlighting its ability to achieve natural-looking results with minimal recovery time and low risk of complications, and reports no new clinical results.

research Beard Hair Transplantation

3 citations , April 2020 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”

This review discusses the increasing demand for facial hair transplantation in hair restoration, noting its benefits and the natural-appearing results achieved through modern techniques, but it reports no new clinical results.

research Surgical reduction of alopecia

October 1987 in “Clinics in Dermatology”

This review discusses scalp reduction surgery for male-pattern baldness, highlighting its effectiveness in reducing bald areas when hair transplantation alone is not sufficient, without increasing total hair volume.

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community My HT experience: I ALMOST FAINTED, excessive bleeding, scary moment post-op, and density anxiety at week 3

in Progress Pictures 13 upvotes 8 months ago

A person shared their hair transplant experience, mentioning complications like excessive bleeding and density anxiety, and is using finasteride and minoxidil chewables. They traveled to Turkey for the procedure, paid around $3800, and are considering Mexico for future treatments; nicotine use is a concern for their recovery.

community if Post Finasteride Syndrome is real. Why is it only the negative effects and not positive have log term effect?

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 63 upvotes 4 months ago

Finasteride is used for hair loss, with mixed reports of no side effects and claims of long-term negative effects known as Post Finasteride Syndrome (PFS). The conversation debates the existence and causes of PFS, with differing opinions on whether it is psychological or real.

community DHT and 5AR respect post, it's importance within the brain

in Research/Science 111 upvotes 2 years ago

The conversation discusses whether to use finasteride for hair loss, considering its role in inhibiting DHT and 5AR, which can affect brain function and mood. Some users report anxiety and depression from finasteride, while others do not experience these side effects and emphasize the importance of DHT for brain and prostate health.

community What Are the Technicalities of Curved Hair Transplantation?

4 upvotes 5 months ago

Curved hair transplantation requires specialized tools and techniques to avoid damaging hair follicles, with modified FUE being the preferred method. Proper extraction and implantation angles are crucial to prevent complications like keloids and sterile folliculitis.

community My Hair transplant surgery update 3500 Grafts

587 upvotes 5 months ago

A user shared their experience with a hair transplant surgery in India, involving 3,500 grafts, and expressed satisfaction with the results and cost. The post received mixed reactions, with some users questioning the authenticity of the graft count and results, while others praised the outcome.

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learn Hair Transplant

How should I care for my hair after a hair transplant? Follow your doctor's aftercare instructions, avoid sun exposure, and use gentle shampoo.
What happens after a hair transplant? Expect mild swelling and redness, with new hair growth starting in 3 to 6 months.
What are the pre-operative and post-operative care instructions for a hair transplant? Clinics commonly advise stopping smoking and alcohol 1-2 weeks before a hair transplant and pausing over-the-counter aspirin or ibuprofen beforehand, then following the clinic's own post-op routine. Never stop a blood thinner a doctor prescribed you without that doctor's approval.

learn Scalp Micropigmentation

How should you care for your scalp after Scalp Micropigmentation to keep the results looking natural? Avoid sweating, sun exposure, and washing for 3-7 days after scalp micropigmentation.

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